"Prosperity too often has the same effect on a Christian that a calm at sea has on a Dutch mariner; who frequently, it is said, in those circumstances, ties up the rudder, gets drunk, and goes to sleep."

-- William Cornelius Van Horne

#Christian Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Sea Quotes

“Disarmament by war and democracy by occupation are difficult prospects.”
“Your mission is to document and observe the world around you as if you’ve never seen it before. Take notes. Collect things you find on your travels. Document your findings. Notice patterns. Copy. Trace. Focus on one thing at a time. Record what you are drawn to.”
“The most exciting thing either of us does is nap.”
“It has been very erotic and provocative for people to wonder about my feelings for women.”
“I love music. For me, music is morning coffee. It's mood medicine. It's pure magic. A good song is like a good meal-I just want to inhale it and then share a bite with someone else.”

Source : Hoda Kotb (2010). “Hoda: How I Survived War Zones, Bad Hair, Cancer, and Kathie Lee”, p.156, Simon and Schuster
“Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.”

Source : Margaret Halsey (1938). “With Malice Toward Some”
“Donald Trump unveiled his immigration policy and now he's getting a lot of flak. His policy would have prevented his own grandfather from coming to America. That explains his new campaign slogan: 'Vote Trump to prevent another Trump.'”
“I like to think of music as an emotional science.”

Source : "The Composer in the Machine Age". Book by George Gershwin (Page 388), 1933.

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